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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-11-01 | -- |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 516.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.69 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A16 5G is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, with a 76.2 score against 76. Galaxy A16 5G is a heavier and just a bit thicker phone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A16 5G has the older 14 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with 2 GB more RAM. The Galaxy A16 5G has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a little inferior number of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Galaxy A16 5G features a much better memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A16 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 23% more battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a much more megapixels back-facing camera and a larger camera aperture for better low light captures and videos.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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